Musée départemental de l'Arles antique

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Musée départemental de l'Arles antique, Archaeological museum in Arles, France

The modern building designed by Henri Ciriani in 1995 houses an extensive collection of Roman artifacts discovered in the Provence region.

The museum received the prestigious title of 'musée de France' in 2003, recognizing its role in preserving regional archaeological heritage.

The exhibition spaces display Roman sculptures, ancient artifacts, and archaeological findings that represent the rich history of ancient Arles.

The museum welcomes visitors daily except Tuesdays from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with wheelchair accessibility throughout the entire building.

A complete Roman boat, known as Arles Rhône 3, discovered in 2011 in the Rhône River, forms a central exhibit since 2013.

Location: Arles

Inception: 1995

Architects: Henri Ciriani

Official opening: 1995

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Operator: Département des Bouches du Rhone

Opening Hours: 10:00-18:00; Tuesday off; January 01,May 01,November 01,December 25 off

Phone: +33413315103

Website: http://arles-antique.cg13.fr/mdaa_cg13/root

GPS coordinates: 43.67250,4.61639

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:40

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